Posts Tagged With: Friends

waiting for the end

Posted on 21/01/2023 by Nightpoet

“Old age isn’t so bad when you consider the alternative.”

~ Maurice Chevalier ~

000 waiting for the end

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in January 2023.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Age, Companions, Death, Digital Imagery, End, Friends, Future, Goodbyes, Icons, Idols, Life, Obliquity, Oblivion, Obscurity, Opaque, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Present, Shroud, Soliloquy, Vigil, Waiting | 1 Comment

laughing

Posted on 15/11/2022 by Nightpoet

“Death smiles at us all, all a man can do is smile back…”

~ Anonymous ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2014.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bones, Death, Demise, Digital Imagery, Face, Family, Friends, Last Breath, Life, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Reaper, Revenge, Smile | 1 Comment

a danger

Posted on 26/09/2022 by Nightpoet

“Always be a poet, even in prose.”

~ Charles Baudelaire ~

000 a danger 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Le Dôme Café in Paris in May 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Danger, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Experience, Feeling, Friends, Fulfillment, Hope, Intensity, Love, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Potential, Sculpt, Tragedy, Unchained, Wonderment, Words | 1 Comment

saxophones

Posted on 16/09/2022 by Nightpoet

“Sob on the long cool winding saxophones. Go to it, O jazzmen.”

~ Carl Sandburg ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Alone, Beauty, Beeswax, Breath, Breeze, Carp, Cosmic Pie, Cuttlebone, Death, Digital Imagery, Down, Fading, Floor, Friends, Heavenly, Home, Horror, Life, Lips, Mica, Mind, Music, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Saxophones, Sky, Sound, Spiritual, Symphony, Trees, Up, Walls, Wild | 1 Comment

fantômes

Posted on 24/06/2022 by Nightpoet

“The ghosts you chase you never catch.”

~ John Malkovich ~

000 fantômes 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cheeks, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dustbin, Eyes, Faces, Friends, Future, Ghosts, Hissing, Letters, Life, Memories, Mirror, Oblivion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rots, Shadows, Shredder, Skin, Texts, Time, Whispering | 2 Comments

in my time of dying

Posted on 12/04/2022 by Nightpoet

“For precious friends hid in death’s dateless night.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in December 2014.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Actors, Beauty, Death, Demise, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Friends, Happy Ending, Life, Musicians, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Writers | 1 Comment

tree of life

Posted on 15/02/2022 by Nightpoet

“Trees are poems the earth writes upon the sky.

We fell them down and turn them into paper,

that we may record our emptiness.”

~ Khalil Gibran ~

000 tree of life 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in January 2020 of a Batik, made by a Finnish artist named Riita in 1980.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ancient, Beauty, Calm, Caress, Certainty, Child, Confidants, Conspirators, Creativity, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Fabric, Fantasy, Fires, Friends, Gnarled, Heart, Imagination, Life, Magic, Mentors, Mind, Muses, Passion, Past, Pataphysical, Patience, Perspective, Philosophers, Photography, Poetry, Rhythm, Thought, Tide, Time, Touch, Trees, Truth, Weaving, Wisdom, Wise, Woods | 1 Comment

PHASES AND SHADOWS

Posted on 31/12/2021 by Nightpoet

“If I die in this city let my soul drown in the Seine,

don’t make the wheel start up again,

then is now and now is then, it’s the same thing…”

~ John Greaves ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Au Revoir, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Fate, Friends, Horizon, Life, Light, Memories, Moon, Night, Nowhere, Oblivion, Paris, Past, Perspective, Phases, Photography, Poetry, Street, Truth | 1 Comment

A DANGER

Posted on 03/12/2020 by Nightpoet

“Always be a poet, even in prose.”

~ Charles Baudelaire ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Le Dôme Café in Paris in May 2010.

THE CAGE

Posted on 23/08/2020 by Nightpoet

“The bars on our cage are of our own making.”

~ Jessie Burton ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in April 1993.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cage, Cancelled, Concerts, Culture, Danger, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Embrace, Festivals, Friends, Habit, Handshake, Hug, Imprisonment, Kiss, Nightmare, Normality, Parole, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rehearsals, Risks, Routines, Sanity, Spontaneity, Sunrises, Sunsets, Time | 1 Comment

SAXOPHONES

Posted on 25/06/2020 by Nightpoet

“Sob on the long cool winding saxophones. Go to it, O jazzmen.”

~ Carl Sandburg ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Alone, Beauty, Beeswax, Breath, Carp, Cosmic Pie, Cuttlebone, Death, Digital Imagery, Down, Fading, Floor, Friends, Heavenly, Home, Horror, In, Life, Lips, Mica, Mind, Music, Out, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Saxophones, Sky, Sound, Spiritual, Symphony, Trees. Breeze, Up, Walls, Wild | 1 Comment

TREE OF LIFE

Posted on 30/01/2020 by Nightpoet

“Trees are poems the earth writes upon the sky.

We fell them down and turn them into paper,

that we may record our emptiness.”

~ Khalil Gibran ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a Batik, made by a Finnish artist named Riita in 1980, taken in January 2020.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ancient, Beauty, Calm, Caress, Certainty, Child, Confidants, Conspirators, Creativity, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Fabric, Fantasy, Fires, Friends, Gnarled, Heart, Imagination, Life, Magic, Mentors, Mind, Muses, Passion, Past, Pataphysical, Patience, Philosophers, Photography, Poetry, Rhythm, Thought, Tide, Time, Touch, Trees, Truth, Weaving, Wisdom, Wise, Woods | 1 Comment

FANTÔMES

Posted on 10/09/2019 by Nightpoet

“The ghosts you chase you never catch.”

~ John Malkovich ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in September 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cheeks, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dustbin, Eyes, Faces, Friends, Future, Ghosts, Hissing, Letters, Life, Memories, Mirror, Oblivion, Past, Photography, Poetry, Rots, Shadows, Shredder, Skin, Texts, Time, Whispering | 3 Comments

THE CRYSTAL BALL

Posted on 11/07/2019 by Nightpoet

“Life is like a maze in which you try to avoid the exit.”

~ Roger von Oech ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in July 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Abandoned, Amnesia, Colours, Crystal Ball, Darkness, Death, Desires, Digital Imagery, Dream, Emotions, Empty, Extinction, Forgotten, Freshness, Friends, Future, History, Hopes, Life, Nightmare, Passion, Past, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Survivors, Time | 1 Comment

PHASES AND SHADOWS

Posted on 25/05/2019 by Nightpoet

“If I die in this city let my soul drown in the Seine,

don’t make the wheel start up again,

then is now and now is then,

it’s the same thing…”

~ John Greaves ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2019.

THE STAIRCASE

Posted on 27/04/2019 by Nightpoet

“Friendship is like a rainbow between two hearts.”

~ Anonymous ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in the Cimetière du Montparnasse in Paris in May 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Compassion, Empathy, Friends, Friendship, Hands, Heart, Human Species, Interaction, Life, Love, Misanthrope, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Soul, Staircase, Time, Understanding | 1 Comment

FOUR FRAGMENTS

Posted on 20/01/2019 by Nightpoet

“A man is a very small thing,

and the night is very large and full of wonders.”

~ Edward Plunkett ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Glücksburg, Germany on the Baltic Sea in Summer 1984.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Breast, Breath, Death, Digital Imagery, Dream, Friends, Life, Memories, Night, Ocean, Past, Photography, Poetry, Poison, Sky, Song, Stars | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Friends

“Old age isn’t so bad when you consider the alternative.”

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“Death smiles at us all, all a man can do is smile back…”

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“Always be a poet, even in prose.”

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“Sob on the long cool winding saxophones. Go to it, O jazzmen.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The ghosts you chase you never catch.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“For precious friends hid in death’s dateless night.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Trees are poems the earth writes upon the sky.

We fell them down and turn them into paper,

that we may record our emptiness.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“If I die in this city let my soul drown in the Seine,

don’t make the wheel start up again,

then is now and now is then, it’s the same thing…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Always be a poet, even in prose.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The bars on our cage are of our own making.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Sob on the long cool winding saxophones. Go to it, O jazzmen.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Trees are poems the earth writes upon the sky.

We fell them down and turn them into paper,

that we may record our emptiness.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The ghosts you chase you never catch.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Life is like a maze in which you try to avoid the exit.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“If I die in this city let my soul drown in the Seine,

don’t make the wheel start up again,

then is now and now is then,

it’s the same thing…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Friendship is like a rainbow between two hearts.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A man is a very small thing,

and the night is very large and full of wonders.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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